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  1. imintroublenow

    Blood glucose went mental

    My bllod came back with a huge jump from 48 to 78 hba1c and i never changed my diet. The Doc had put me on new Blood pressure tablets, which hes told me to stop now. He says occasionally BP medication can have adverse effects on blood sugars. Anyone heard this before
  2. imintroublenow

    Metformin

    A Doctor I met on holiday, once told me Metformin was known in the medical circles as " Hearthuggers"
  3. imintroublenow

    Painful Tingling Toes

    I have been a type2 diabetic for around 15 years now. My doctor was pleased with the way my blood sugars were lowered last time to just about diabetic levels. My question is that I have been getting increasing painful sessions in my toes, partculaly on the left foot. The best way i can explain...
  4. imintroublenow

    Diacronal MR 30mg

    I have been taking 4 tabs (the max allowed) of Diacronal each day for the last 3 years.plus 3 Metformin tabs. At my last check up 7 days, my hab1c was 52, or 7% which my diabetic doctor was very pleased with, and my bloods were perfect. I informed her that i was trying loose weight but...
  5. imintroublenow

    Blood sugar UP overnight

    I checked my sugar levels on Wednesday night, and it was 5.8mml. In the morning it was 6.8mml. Why did it go UP overnight???
  6. imintroublenow

    3.3 reading

    I have been very strict since my Doctor warned me last week that I might have to have injections. My reading in the morning is around 6.3 and previously it was always around 7.5. My levels are much improved after meal times as well. During the late afternoon I feel a little woosy and trembling...
  7. imintroublenow

    Amazing Difference in just 24 hours

    On Monday 3rd November, I had my 6 monthly blood tests. On Thursday 6th November my Doctor rang me at 09-55. He asked if I had let things slip a bit as my HBAc1 had gone from 50 to 58. I had to admit I had been eating whatever I wanted, including biscuits, chocolate, cakes etc. He told me that...
  8. imintroublenow

    Pain and tingling in toes

    I have been experiencing pain in my toes for sometime now, but in the last couple of days, the pain has been bad enough to wake me up at night. The best way to describe it is that its like having someone stamp on your toes , or wearing tight shoes all day long. My feet are in good condition...
  9. imintroublenow

    Januvia

    I watched a program on Channel 4 last night stating that Januvia could cause Pancranitis or pancreatic Cancer. I have been taking this medication along with Glucophage for the last 3 years. I am going to immediately stiop taking Januvia and continue with Glucopage. I have my blood tests each...